DAC to the future?
…of L-DAC are reviewed on page 6. Solid DAC (S-DAC) uses sorbents to react with ambient CO2. Advantages and challenges of S-DAC are reviewed on page 7. Next-generation sorbents are…
Origen Carbon: DAC breakthrough?
…designs. It is not an L-DAC design, nor an S-DAC design, nor an E-DAC design, but an oxy-fired combustion design. Schematic for oxy-fuelled calcining DAC DAC costs of $200-300/ton may…
DAC companies: direct air capture screen?
…rapidly, trebling in the past half-decade, especially towards novel DAC solutions. $559.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart Most of the DAC companies in this data-file are private, with an average of…
Verdox: DAC technology breakthrough?
…selectively adsorb CO2 when a voltage is applied, then desorb them when a reverse voltage is applied, unlocking 70% lower energy penalties than incumbent L-DAC and S-DAC? $499.00 – Purchase Checkout Added…
DAC to the future?
A new wave of DAC companies has been emerging rapidly since 2019, targeting 50-90% lower costs and energy penalties than incumbent S-DAC and L-DAC, potentially reaching $100/ton and 500kWh/ton in…
Direct air capture of CO2: the economics?
…and philosophy of nature-based solutions for sequestering atmospheric CO2. Although next-generation DAC companies may provide an increasingly interesting complement. Although it is fascinating to consider that next-generation DAC could ultimately…
Market sizing: what if CO2 abatement costs are distributed like US income?
…DAC. Some buyers may be willing to pay a premium for DAC CO2 removal credits over reforestation removal credits due to higher perceived quality, especially around the dimension of CO2…
Industrial materials: thermodynamic efficiency?
…value chains (more below). https://thundersaidenergy.com/downloads/hydrogen-overview-and-conclusions/ Conclusion #5: still looking for magic bullets in CCS and DAC? If you are starting from a baseline of air, with 400ppm CO2 concentration (i.e.,…
Climeworks: direct air capture breakthrough?
…say, Carbon Engineering. The main innovation visible in Climeworks’ patents is a DAC plant with optimized air flow, passing CO2 through layers of fabric housing CO2-adsorbing materials. This is an…
Omniscience: how will AI reshape the energy transition?
…by 3-5x (note here). But we think AI can likely double the utilization rates of grid infrastructure (pages 13-14). How will AI reshape CCS and DAC value chains? The thermodynamic…